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PROSPECT PROFILES: BRADEN SCHNEIDER

Braden Schneider
Brandon Wheat Kings
WHL
6'2"/ 209 lb
D




















Size/Strength       Excellent
Skating       Great
Shot/Scoring       Great
Puck Handling        Average
Physical Play       Excellent
Offensive Play       Great
Defensive Play       Excellent
Hockey Sense         Great
Competitiveness     Excellent

Strengths

1. right hand shooting, two way defenseman, capable of playing the powerplay and penalty kill
2. physically mature and finishes checks with authority in all areas of the ice
3. Great leadership skills, competitiveness and smarts

Cause for Concern

1. limited offensive upside
2. rates more as a complementary player as of now
3. closer to his ceiling than many in this class

Skill:

A two-way, right handed shot defenseman capable of playing in all situations and has great competitiveness and smarts.

Scouting Report:

Braden Schneider is a two-way right-hand shot capable of playing the power play and penalty kill with great competitiveness and smarts.
He has a very good defensive awareness and moves the puck up the ice very well. His offensive upside is a bit limited but he isn't inept by any means.
Schneider a more physically developed player and finishes checks with authority in all areas of the ice.
Teams will be take him because of his ability to defend, however, where teams project his offence will be the determining factor as to how high he’ll go.
As of right now, Braden Schneider rates as a complementary player, but his upside may develop further somewhere down the line.
Braden Schneider projects to be a top 20 pick in the draft, but likely will be taken before 16.

NHL Potential:

Top 4 Defenseman that logs heavy minutes

Style Comparison: Dougie Hamilton

Stats: 
Brandon Wheat Kings        WHL         58 GP       8 G       24 Pts         +13

Brandon Wheat Kings        WHL         60 GP       7 G       42 Pts          +9
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